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Bersamin was one of the associate justices who voted in favor of the quo warranto petition against Maria Lourdes Sereno, which led to the appointment of Teresita Leonardo-de Castro as new chief justice of the Philippines, replacing Maria Lourdes Sereno.
Nov 28, 2018 · MANILA, Philippines – President Rodrigo Duterte has chosen Lucas Bersamin as the new Supreme Court (SC) Chief Justice. He replaces Teresita Leonardo De Castro who retired on October 8,...
Sep 27, 2022 · Bersamin also wrote the landmark decision that confirmed the appointment of then-Associate Justice Renato Corona as Chief Justice. During former President Rodrigo Duterte's administration, Bersamin voted in favor of the quo warranto petition against Maria Lourdes Sereno.
Sep 27, 2022 · MANILA, Philippines — Newly appointed Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin was a former chief justice of the Supreme Court. An executive secretary is considered the highest-ranking official of the ...
Nov 28, 2018 · As a member of the Supreme Court, Associate Justice Lucas Bersamin — the newly appointed Chief Justice — has been involved in rulings on several high-profile cases, including controversial ones. This year, he voted in favor of the downgrading of P6.6-billion syndicated estafa charges against Delfin Lee, the ouster of chief justice Maria ...
Nov 28, 2018 · MANILA - (2ND UPDATE) President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed Lucas Bersamin as the new Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, a member of the Judicial and Bar Council said Wednesday.
Nov 29, 2018 · Chief Justice Lucas Bersamin, 69, began serving on the Supreme Court on April 3, 2009, after then President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo appointed him to the high court as associate justice.
